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Judd Apatow Recommended Books
Judd Apatow has recommended 12 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Judd Apatow is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian.
(Read more on Wikipedia)12 Books Recommended
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A Death in the Family
by James Agee
Judd Apatow mentioned this book on Twitter. (Source)
Thinking In Pictures
by John Sayles
"The best book on filmmaking!" - Judd Apatow (Source)
Bachelor Nation
Inside the World of America's Favorite Guilty Pleasure
by Amy Kaufman
Judd Apatow mentioned this book on Twitter. (Source)
Comedy Sex God
by Pete Holmes
"Awesome." - Judd Apatow (Source)
A Fan's Notes
by Frederick Exley
"I love [this book]." - Judd Apatow (Source)
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All That You Leave Behind
A Memoir
by Erin Lee Carr
"It’s especially great about figuring out what career to pursue and the challenges she faced as a young documentarian." - Judd Apatow (Source)
Memoirs and Misinformation
A novel
by Jim Carrey
"It’s incredible. Surreal, hilarious and moving." - Judd Apatow (Source)
Walk This Way
Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever
by Geoff Edgers
"A great book!" - Judd Apatow (Source)
Impeach
The Case Against Donald Trump
by Neal Katyal
"Please get [this book] to better understand the issues involved." - Judd Apatow (Source)
The Madman Theory
Trump Takes On the World
by Jim Sciutto
"Essential reading at this important moment in history." - Judd Apatow (Source)
How to Write One Song
Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
by Jeff Tweedy
"So helpful to anyone who wants to be creative, not just songwriters." - Judd Apatow (Source)
My Dirty Life in Comedy
by Lois Bromfield
"Great book about comedy!!" - Judd Apatow (Source)
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